Supernumerary teeth are teeth in excess of the normal series occurring in any region of the dental arch. They are located mostly in the anterior maxillary region and are classified according to their location and morphology. The tuberculate type of supernumerary tooth possesses more than one cusp or tubercle (barrel shaped). It is rare to find bilateral tuberculate supernumerary teeth in the pr...

A survey was carried out to determine the reasons for extractions of teeth in the middle (central) region of Jordan. Data was obtained from 80 dentists practicing general dentistry over a period of 2 weeks of their practice. The results revealed that out of the 1030 teeth extracted, 39.7% were removed due to extensive caries, 20.9% due to periodontal diseases, 13.4% at the patient's request, 10...

Aim: To determine the intensity of the impacted third molar and its clinical correlation. Objective: This study was done to check the impacted third molar and to study its clinical correlation. Background: A wisdom tooth or third molar is one of the three molars per quadrant of the human dentition.Wisdom teeth generally erupt between the ages of 17 and 25.Wisdom teeth commonly affect other teet...

Supernumerary teeth are teeth that exceed the normal dental formula. Their prevalence in the permanent dentition is 1-14% and they occur more frequently in maxilla with a sex ratio of 2 : 1 in favor of males. They are often associated with syndromes but there are examples of nonsyndromic multiple supernumerary teeth reported in the literature. CBCT is usually the best exam for radiographic diag...